Can degrowth save us from the future crises of neoliberal capitalism?
This year we have seen our system crumble in front of our very eyes. Our vast, interdependent global economy fell to its knees
COVID-19 Response Report – France
Yesterday France entered its second national lockdown, with this expected to be in place until the end of November. These new measures come
Should poor children be allowed to eat?
Marcus Rashford is, in the eyes of many, a hero. How long could you last without food? Presumably not a whole summer, and
The corruption of democracy: how voter suppression is occurring in the United States
On October 12th, 2020 in Atlanta, Georgia, Johnta Austin tweeted about his eleven-hour wait to vote early in the Presidential Election. Austin’s experience
The Second Amendment and Human Rights
It comes as no surprise to hear that the US “leads the developed world in firearm-related murders”, dwarfing the statistics from other states.
Can COVID ‘success stories’ guide us in dealing with the second wave?
The second wave of the pandemic is upon us and, with winter fast approaching, it is worth identifying some of the most efficient
UK toughening of Immigration laws post-Brexit
The Extradition Bill, which means that criminals from the European Union will not be allowed to enter the UK after Brexit, is due
Renationalising the railways: is it the only way?
To make a long answer overwhelmingly short, no. Renationalising the railways is not the only way to improve them, but it may be
Can the new Scottish tory leader save the union?
Scotland’s place in the United Kingdom has long been debated, with nationalist ideology becoming increasingly popular in recent years. 2014’s independence referendum for Scotland has had
America and Women in Power
Given that over seventy nations have seen female leadership, why does the U.S. appear to feel threatened and intimidated by the prospect of